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Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2006 4:59 pm
by Diesel_Rally
Can't remember it was a long time ago, something along the lines of vw guaranteed the cambelt up to a certain distance, which mine hadn't yet reached. I was the first owner of the car, and i'd had it for under a year, don't know if that had anything to do with it.
Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2006 5:45 pm
by Petrified
I had the alternator belt replaced on my fsi after about 2000 miles. it had split into two but one half was still functioning

Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2006 6:49 pm
by jmv
really?? strange that happen. at least it was replaced for free.
Posted: Tue Nov 28, 2006 7:57 pm
by yorks GT TDI
anyone requires there cambelt changing feel free to pm
Posted: Tue Nov 28, 2006 8:09 pm
by dino
VAG Tech near me have quoted £235 - £155 less than VW Main Dealer
Good price i thought.
Posted: Tue Nov 28, 2006 8:10 pm
by yorks GT TDI
i would be able to do it cheaper
Posted: Tue Nov 28, 2006 8:14 pm
by dino
How far up north are you? Plus i'd prefer a stamp in the service book...

Posted: Tue Nov 28, 2006 8:23 pm
by yorks GT TDI
near leeds i can do most vws for around 170 to 180